2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Have you ever used an e-cigarette or other electronic vaping product, even just one time, in your entire life?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,238 828 22.9 21.3-24.6 3,410 77.1 75.4-78.7
Region 8 724 126 24.0 19.9-28.7 598 76.0 71.3-80.1
GENDER
Male 295 63 28.7 22.3-36.2 232 71.3 63.8-77.7
Female 429 63 19.6 14.7-25.7 366 80.4 74.3-85.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 402 79 25.8 20.6-31.7 323 74.2 68.3-79.4
Non-Hispanic Black 142 16 15.7 8.3-27.7 126 84.3 72.3-91.7
Other 173 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 191 62 36.6 28.7-45.3 129 63.4 54.7-71.3
45-64 232 41 19.8 14.1-27.1 191 80.2 72.9-85.9
65+ 283 18 7.2 3.9-13.0 265 92.8 87.0-96.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 274 45 26.5 19.7-34.7 229 73.5 65.3-80.3
Some Post-H.S. 195 41 25.9 18.8-34.4 154 74.1 65.6-81.2
College Graduate 253 40 17.4 11.6-25.2 213 82.6 74.8-88.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 287 49 23.4 17.1-31.0 238 76.6 69.0-82.9
$50,000+ 260 50 26.7 19.9-34.8 210 73.3 65.2-80.1
Don't know/Not Sure 177 27 20.0 13.1-29.4 150 80.0 70.6-86.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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